PORT TOWNSEND -- Kees Kolff was elected mayor and Freida Fenn deputy mayor Monday as the new City Council started its term. The City Council… Continue reading
Warm temperatures and plenty of rain swelled North Olympic Peninsula rivers Monday, spreading water over roads and farmlands and threatening homes in the Sequim area.… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Port Townsend and Olympic Community Action Programs begin a partnership today to coordinate volunteers. OlyCAP's Retired Senior Volunteer Program Director Michele Erickson… Continue reading
Scientists say they still don't know where the young male killer whale rescued from the Dungeness Spit's inner bay might be swimming. A small radio… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- The snowpack is deep at Hurricane Ridge and the ski area there is bustling with activity. If normal amounts of rain and… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- A third conference center proposal has emerged seeking the city's $2 million, 20-year operating subsidy, but it may be too late. The… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Port Townsend, 2020. The downtown has been closed off to cars. Garden carts and tricycle carriers move goods around the community. People… Continue reading
Employees of North Olympic Peninsula businesses used creative ways to raise money for the Peninsula Daily News' Peninsula Home Fund. Collection cans, silent auctions and… Continue reading
DUNGENESS -- The young male killer whale rescued from Dungeness Spit has disappeared without a trace. Rescuers had attached a radio transmitter to the five-ton,… Continue reading
NEAH BAY -- Authorities are investigating a suspected arson that ripped through the Makah Fuel Co. early Saturday morning, damaging Neah Bay's only gas station.… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- The final scene of an upcoming Paramount action movie will be filmed near the base of Elwha Dam at the end of… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Another business group has objected to Port of Port Angeles Executive Director Clyde Boddy's controversial contract that allows him to work part-time… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The man accused of the 1992 stabbing death of a Quilcene girl will not be tried by a jury. Robert H. Froehlich,… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- A local inventor has devised a way to eliminate confused reactions when outsiders try to spell or pronounce the city's name. "I'm just… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Now that the City Council has approved the location of a proposed monument honoring the county's public safety employees, fund-raising efforts are… Continue reading
The Port Angeles Red Lion Hotel is now part of WestCoast Hospitality Corp. The Spokane-based lodging, entertainment and real estate company has completed its purchase… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- The efforts of four new City Council members to organize a retreat before three of them officially took office is not a… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- A 65-page plan to "rediscover" and "reinvigorate" the town center while creating a "main street atmosphere" is being considered by the Planning Department… Continue reading
Surfers and sea kayakers are expected to push the envelope of the curl of waves pounding First Beach today, Saturday and Sunday. Nearly 100 surfers… Continue reading
DUNGENESS -- A second day of efforts to free a male killer whale stranded in Dungeness Bay passed without much success Thursday while other scientists… Continue reading
